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REICHSTEIN, Henry William (Wilhelm Heinrich)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4402 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 October 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Booleroo, South Australia, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Mindarie, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Murray Bridge, South Australia, 17 July 1960 |
| Cemetery: |
Murray Bridge (Adelaide Road) Cemetery, S.A. |
| Memorials: | Galga War Memorial, Karoonda Mindarie Honour Roll, Karoonda Wanbi WW1 Roll of Honour, Willowie Schools and District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4402, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 7 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4402, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4402, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 29 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4402, 32nd Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front" | |
| 24 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4402, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4402, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Ward
Henry William Reichstein is actually Wilhelm Heinrich Reichstein.
He anglisised his christian names and reversed the order as they were typically German sounding names.
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